Neighbourhood Guide
Queensland
South, Calgary
The community of Queensland is located in SE Calgary, overlooking the meandering Bow River.
The spectacular escarpment overlooking the river has been designated as an open public space in order to maintain the natural beauty of the area.
While Queensland is close to Sue Higgins Park and sit just across from Douglasbank Park, it is also located next to Fish Creek Provincial Park.
With its affordable housing, family-friendly atmosphere, and proximity to natural beauty, Queensland is a neighborhood that appeals to a wide range of residents. Whether you’re a family looking for a welcoming community, a young professional seeking an accessible home base, or a retiree wanting a peaceful environment, Queensland provides a quality of life that’s both comfortable and connected.
Location and Accessibility
Queensland is conveniently situated in southeast Calgary, providing residents with easy access to major roadways, public transportation, and a variety of amenities. The neighborhood is bordered by:
- North: Canyon Meadows Drive SE, providing access to surrounding neighborhoods and commercial areas.
- South: The Bow River, which forms a natural boundary and offers recreational opportunities.
- East: Bow Bottom Trail SE, a major roadway that connects to Deerfoot Trail, one of Calgary’s primary highways.
- West: Deer Ridge and Fish Creek Provincial Park, offering expansive green spaces and outdoor activities.
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Education and Healthcare
Queensland is served by several reputable schools that include Haultain Memorial School, Wilma Hansen School and Andrew Sibbald School. Outside the neighbourhood, there are plenty of excellent schooling options for the kids. See our list of schools nearby here.
The South Health Campus, one of Calgary’s largest hospitals, is located just a short drive away in Seton, providing residents with convenient access to healthcare services.
Life in Queensland
Queensland is known for its strong sense of community, where neighbors often know each other and local events help bring people together. It’s a place where families can thrive, with a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home.
With its affordable housing options, proximity to the expansive Fish Creek Provincial Park, and access to essential amenities, Queensland is an ideal location for families, first-time homebuyers, and individuals seeking a peaceful yet vibrant neighborhood.
On The Map
Queensland is located just south of Anderson Road and bordered by Bonavista Downs and Deer Ridge.
Queensland Schools
If you're buying a home in Queensland and looking for a school for your child, you'll be pleased to know that the neighbourhood has a number of schooling options to choose from.
Nearby Schools
- Lake Bonavista School – Lake Bonavista:Â Website
- St. Boniface Elementary School – Lake Bonavista:Â Website
- Andrew Sibbald School – Lake Bonavista:Â Website
- Saint Bonaventure School – Lake Bonavista:Â Website
- Nickle School – Lake Bonavista:Â Website
- Sam Livingston School – Lake Bonavista:Â Website
- Haultain Memorial School – Queensland:Â Website
- Wilma Hansen School – Queensland:Â Website
- Don Bosco School – Deer Ridge:Â Website
- École Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix – Maple Ridge: Website
Calgary Schools
- Calgary Public Schools:Â Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
- Calgary Catholic Separate Schools:Â Catholic Separate School Board
- Calgary French Immersion Schools:Â Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
Amenities
One of the key attractions of Queensland is its proximity to Fish Creek Provincial Park, one of North America's largest urban parks.
The vast expanse of Fish Creek offers a variety of recreational opportunities including running, trail walking, kayaking and cycling.
Within Queensland, several parks and playgrounds are scattered throughout the neighborhood, providing safe and fun places for children to play and families to gather.
There are many golf courses nearby as well including Maple Ridge Golf Course, McKenzie Meadows Golf Club and Blue Devil Golf Club.
Queensland Diamond Cove Community Association – www.queenslanddiamondcove.
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Shop & Dine
Neighbouring Lake Bonavista offers convenient access to a variety of shopping and dining options.
On Macleod Trail, residents of Queensland have easy access to Avenida Place Shopping Centre with several local shops & services. Located just a short drive away, Southcentre Mall is a major shopping destination featuring a wide range of retail outlets, fashion stores, and dining options. From popular brands to specialty boutiques, residents can find everything they need for daily living and beyond.
Queensland Real Estate
Queensland offers a variety of housing options, making it an accessible neighborhood for different types of residents.
The majority of homes in Queensland are single-family houses, many of which are bungalows or split-level designs from the 1970s and 1980s. The neighborhood’s stable property values and well-established community make it an attractive option for long-term residents.
With Team Hripko’s expertise and extensive knowledge of the area, they will guide you through the available real estate options and help you find the perfect home.
Queensland Real Estate
See today's Queensland homes for sale.
236 Queen Charlotte Way SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2J 4J1
Queensland, Calgary Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
3 days ago
255 Queen Tamara Way SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2J4E6
Queensland, Calgary Homecare Realty Ltd.
4 days ago
435 Queensland Road SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2J 3S5
Queensland, Calgary Real Estate Professionals Inc.
5 days ago
535 Queenston Gardens SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2J 6N7
Queensland, Calgary RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
2 weeks ago
716 Queenston Terrace SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2J 6H6
Queensland, Calgary Sotheby's International Realty Canada
2 weeks ago
256 Queen Tamara Way SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2J 4E7
Queensland, Calgary RE/MAX Real Estate (Mountain View)
2 weeks ago
284 Queen Alexandra Road SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2J 3P5
Queensland, Calgary Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
3 weeks ago
#119 2022 Canyon Meadows Drive SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2J 7H1
Queensland, Calgary 2% Realty
2 months ago
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